3. Find the probability mass function of the random variable Y which represents the number of red marbles out of three red balls drawn at random from an urn containing 5 red marbles and 6 white marbles.

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3. Find the probability mass function of the random variable Y which represents the number of red marbles out of three red balls drawn at random from an urn containing 5 red marbles and 6 white marbles.

 

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